Punk guitarist Johnny Ramone dies
Johnny Ramone had battled cancer for five years
Johnny Ramone, guitarist in punk band The Ramones, has died at the age of 55 following a long fight against cancer.
He passed away at his Los Angeles home on Wednesday, surrounded by friends and family, said the band's artistic director Arturo Vega.
Johnny Ramone, real name John Cummings, battled prostate cancer for five years.
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--Johnny Ramone, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 2002
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